Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
-
Central America, South America
Types
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Orange Red
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
Chinese lantern
String Bean
In German
Lampionblume
Bohne
In French
Coqueret alkékenge
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Chinese lantern
String Bean
In Greek
Chinese lantern
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Chinese lantern
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Miechunka rozdęta
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Chinese lantern
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Physaleae
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Faboideae
Properties of Chinese Lantern and String Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and String Bean. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and String Bean has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chinese Lantern and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and String Bean
Season and care of Chinese Lantern and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Lantern and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Lantern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and String Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Lantern is Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Lantern is Acidic, Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Lantern and String Bean Physical Information
Chinese Lantern and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and String Bean are as follows:
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Chinese Lantern and String Bean
Care of Chinese Lantern and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.